Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1570 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Saturday, 2009-10-03 at 17:16 +0200, Per Jessen wrote:

> > > I was thinking more along the lines of moving my sshd to a less known
> > > port. I access it in a controlled fashion. So, having it on a
> > > standard port is not (I think) a requirement for me. Then, our NAT
> > > could simply drop the sshd port accesses on the well-known port.
> >
> > Yes, that approach actually works very well.
>
> I've just remembered the only drawback - using rsync, scp and others who
> use ssh under the covers does become a little tiresome, but I think
> both rsync and scp have environment variables that'll set a usable
> default so you don't have to specify the new port all the time.

I think you can modify the ssh lines in /etc/services, and those apps 
might take the new port from there. But you have to change that in the 
client machines, of course.

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Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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